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Archiflop: A Guide to the Most Spectacular Failures in the History of Modern and Contemporary Architecture
Alessandro Biamonti
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Description for Archiflop: A Guide to the Most Spectacular Failures in the History of Modern and Contemporary Architecture
Hardcover. As soon as it leaves the protective environment of drafting boards, specialized computer programs, and sophisticated 3-D models, every architectural project is inevitably forced to face the circumstances of real life. This book presents a selection of the most spectacular architectural flops from the 20th century to the present. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJ; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 256 x 24. Weight in Grams: 840.
As soon as it leaves the protective environment of drafting boards, specialized computer programs, and sophisticated 3-D models, every architectural project is inevitably forced to face the circumstances of real life. In most cases, it's a relatively painless experience, it nevertheless progresses without major problems - but sometimes things go wrong and it fails miserably! What remains are unfulfilled expectations and broken dreams of overly optimistic architects, owners, and clients. With a tongue in cheek approach, this book presents a selection of the most spectacular architectural flops from the 20th century to the present. Each project is described briefly and ... Read more
As soon as it leaves the protective environment of drafting boards, specialized computer programs, and sophisticated 3-D models, every architectural project is inevitably forced to face the circumstances of real life. In most cases, it's a relatively painless experience, it nevertheless progresses without major problems - but sometimes things go wrong and it fails miserably! What remains are unfulfilled expectations and broken dreams of overly optimistic architects, owners, and clients. With a tongue in cheek approach, this book presents a selection of the most spectacular architectural flops from the 20th century to the present. Each project is described briefly and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Braun Publish,Csi
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
Sulgen, Switzerland
ISBN
9783721209600
SKU
V9783721209600
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